The different steps to become a military pilot in France

Jean-Marc, project manager at DCI for the flight training department, explains how DCI organizes, in partnership with the French Air Force, the training for the Kuwaiti trainees.

Since 2006, DCI has organised, in partnership with the French Air Force, fighter crew trainings. Different steps of the training chosen by Kuwait take place in French Air Force air bases within the squadrons and schools of: Salon-de-Provence for ground theoretical instruction and initial flight training; Cognac for the fighter/transport common ground training on simulators and in flight for practice aircraft and fighter pre-specialisation; Tours and Cazaux for fighter specialisation trainings; Avord for transport specialisation.